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Posted on April 1, 2006 by Sima Siminski | Posted under Automotive
Which Porsche Engine Do You Need?
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If you drive your Porsche like it was meant to be driven, even with proper maintenance and care, eventually the engine will become worn and tire and require replacement or rebuilding. Here's just a little bit of information to help you determine which engines where used when. Porsche 911The 911 sports car is one of the most famous of all the Porsche cars on the market and it was introduced way back in 1964 with a rear engine mount. It has undergone many modifications and changes over the years and it was released ready for the race track, street, and even as a rally car. 1. From 1963 to 1969 it had a 2 L 6 cylinder engine.2. From 1970 to 1971 it had a 2.2 L 6 cylinder engine.3. From 1974 to 1977 it had a 2.7 L 6 cylinder engine.4. From 1975 to 1983 it had a 3 L 6 cylinder engine.5. From 1984 to 1989 it had a 3.2 L 6 cylinder engine.6. From 1990 to 1994 it had a 3.4 L 6 cylinder engine.7. From 1995 to 2006 it had a 3.6 L 6 cylinder engine.8. From 2006 to present it had a 3.8 L 6 cylinder engine. Porsche 928This was the car that had a reputation as the grande tourer. It was often called the land shark because of its shark appearance and its ability to be the closest thing to a land plane. 1. From 1978 to 1982 it had a 4.5 L 8 cylinder single cam.2. From 1980 to 1986 it had a 4.7 L 8 cylinder single cam3. From 1985 to 1991 it had a 5 L 8 cylinder twin cam4. From 1992 to 1995 it had a 5.4 L 8 cylinder twin cam Porsche 924This sporty two door car had something other Porsche sports cars didn't. It had the ability to seat 2 in the front and 2 in the back. It was also the first water cooled front mount engine design and it was the replacement for the 914.1. From 1976 to 1985 it had a 2 L 4 cylinder single cam2. From 1978 to 1984 it had a 2 L 4 cylinder single cam turbo3. From 1986 to 1988 the 924S had a 2.5 L 4 cylinder single cam Porsche 944 This was a high performance sports car that Porsche introduced in 1982 and it was a huge success for 9 years. Originally it was suppose to replace the 924 but for several years both cars sold side by side. 1. From 1982 to 1988 it had a 2.5 L 4 cylinder single cam2. From 1985 to 1991 it had a 2.5 L 4 cylinder single cam turbo3. From 1987 to 1988 it had a 2.5 L 4 cylinder twin cam4. From 1989 it had a 2.7 L 4 cylinder single cam5. From 1989 to 1991 it had a 3 L 4 cylinder twin cam Porsche 968From 1992 to 1995 the Porsche 968 hit the market strong. Prior to that it had the 944 S3 model number that was then carried through to become the 968. 1. From 1992 to 1995 it had a 3 L 4 cylinder twin cam2. From 1993 to 1994 it had a 3 L 4 cylinder single cam turbo So no matter which Porsche engine you need there is a replacement out there for your Porsche car. So which replacement is in your car? About The Author: Sima Siminski has been a sales manager for auto showroom for more than 8 years. He loves his job and enjoys helping customers select the best product for its price. At http://www.porschebox.com, he makes information about porsche to the public to facilitate the evaluation of the different models. |
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